The first night of the 20th annual Great Northern Bluegrass Festival. The event continues through Saturday and Sunday. At trhe Marriott Hotel, 1807 Naper Blvd, Naperville. www.bluegrassmidwest.com for all the details.

Saturday, March 29.

Pledge night on the Midnight Special. 98.7 FM or www.midnightspecial.org. If you call in a pledge, you might get Ethel and I personing the phone. 7 PM - midnight.

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Gary first became interested in folk music in the early 60's, when his older brother came home from college with Gibson/Camp and Limeliter albums. Tuber produced the popular Second Sunday concert series, and continues to be an avid folk junkie.